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Tales from the Soup Kitchen

by The Mystic Tip Rats

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1.
Check the temp of my sentence, double duke defensive, never leaving a man behind, I'm with you in the trenches - like young lads on the Gallipoli shore, but ill just give a piece of mind in stead of starting a war -cos I'm a M.I.C fiend believe me, all up in your face but holding it down correctly don't tempt me, kid I've got the Stripes to prove my skills from a battle to a dark back ally freestyle -what Tippies holding the fort, let my symbiotic syllabus attack and contort and baby holla feel me like the sound of applause ain't skimming on the trimmings yo we serving up 3 course CHORUS RAIN ON A RUSTY ROOF, WASH DA DUST AWAY TO HOT TO WORK TO WET TO DIG BUT NOT TO PLAY. THUNDER CLOUDS IN MY BACKYARD, STORMS ON THE WAY LOOKS LIKE WE GETTIN PAID, WE GETTIN PAID TO PLAY. And I'm a shake it down, from the sky true blood we going pound for pound - what we taking over this town, from the gutters to the upper echelon no doubt - what and not a task i shirk, I've got them dusty hands of a man that works - I'm setting standards even at my worst, getting every single punter going all berserk - so call me captain Kirk, danger like the ladies yo i constantly flirt and ive barely got my feet ever planted on earth im looking to the stars while I'm shoveling dirt - its like CHORUS I stay the same, ain't nothing ever gonna change my saving grace, is always gonna find a way so watch this space, you ain't gonna see my face round here again..... I'm out like a shadow in shade We bringing it back around, got that heavy five header all sporting a crown a deadly rhyme spitter from the underground, sever them big hitters clock em till they spilling some clout - not a violent man pretty far from a hippy, you can have the peace and mung beans, I'm taking the titties I'm sitting pretty on top of a grassy knoll got Kennedy in the cross hairs, now watch it all unfold - I'm Tyson son, the way on chewing on your ear spitting out my ditties for the peeps in here - so party people put them hands in the air we gonna set it off proper Tippies all up in here - what CHORUS
2.
IN THE DIRTY DARK STREETS SHINING BRIGHT UNDER THE CITY LIGHT BARLEY KEEPIN ON MY FEET THINK I LOST MY MIND DECKED TO THE NINES YEAH IM PRETTY FLY PINGAS GOT THE SHUTTER VISION ZIPPIN PAST MY CROOKED EYE NOW I LOST MY STASH NEED A STACK OF CASH TRACKS VANISH IN THE DISTANCE AINT NO COMIN BACK TOOK THE WRONG TURN SEE ME CRASH N BURN LIKE A FUCKIN JEDI BABY IM A RETURN I WAS IN TOWN WAITIN FOR THE CROWN WAITIN FOR THE POUND OH MY HOW LONG I HAVE LOVED X2 YEAH IM TRAVELLIN QUICK AS A MILLION MILES A MINUTE HIGHER THAN THE STRATOSPHERE SKIES THE LIMIT LIKE A LOTTO JACKPOT YEAH IM IN IT TO WIN IT BRINGIN MY A GAME EVERY SINGLE TIME THAT IM TWISTED YO BRING THE HOUSE DOWN CRACK THE FOUNDATIONS GOT HEADS KNODDIN OFF THE GOOD VIBRATIONS THE UNTAMED ANIMAL INSTINCT RAGES SO PUMP UP THE VOLUME AND UNLOCK THE CAGES I WAS IN TOWN WAITIN FOR THE CROWN WAITIN FOR THE POUND OH MY HOW LONG I HAVE LOVED X2 IM THE EPITOMY OF BUCKLED PISSY DRAGGIN MY KNUCKELS SO FUCK EM DIDNT MEAN TO OFFEN YAS IM JUST SPREADIN LOVE LIKE A TASSIE LAD GRIPPIN HIS COUSIN NO CARE SIX TO ONE HALF A DOZEN THE OTHER FEEL THE HEAT YO THE ROOF IS ON FIRE IM GOIN THE DISTANCE NEVER RETIRE SOARIN HIGHER LIKE THE BOY WHO COULD FLY I BELIEVE IN A DREAM NOW ITS TIME TO RISE I WAS IN TOWN WAITIN FOR THE CROWN WAITIN FOR THE POUND OH MY HOW LONG I HAVE LOVED X2 I WAS IN TOWN WAITIN FOR THE CROWN WAITIN FOR THE POUND OH MY HOW LONG I HAVE LOVED X2 FEEL THE HEAT YO THE ROOF IS ON FIRE IM GOIN THE DISTANCE NEVER RETIRE SOARIN HIGHER LIKE THE BOY WHO COULD FLY I BELIEVE IN A DREAM NOW ITS TIME TO RISE
3.
Familiar 05:39
I REMEMBER BEING TIRED, I REMEMBER BEING FIRED, DOES THAT SOUND FAMILIAR? I REMEMBER BEING WIRED JUST RUNNIN AROUND TO FIND SOME THING FAMILIAR HOLD ON NOW DONT BE SO ASHAMED I AM FAMILIAR TO EVERYBODY I KNOW OH YES MY HAZY RECOLLECTION SEEM A TAD FRAGMENTED NOGGIN CAN BARELY COMPREHEND LET ALONE STRING A SENTENCE LOVE IT BABY WHEN WE GETTING MUNTED AND DEMENTED EASILY TEMPTED TO VENTURE INTO PARALLEL DIMENSIONS THAT STICKY POTS ROTTEN POP A COUPLE CAPS ROCKIN NAILIN BACK THE JACKS AND BLACK TOOTH GRINS STOP IT OH YEAH YOU BEST BELIEVE WE FLOATIN ON KETAMINE MOVIN LIKE A THUNDERBIRD COME IN VERGEL - F.A.B TAKEN A SEAT SIT BACK RELAX FEEL THE GROOVE MOVE YA BODY TO THE SOUND OF THAT BOOM BAP AND A COUPLE LADS - MAKIN TUNES FOR THE PARTY PEOPLE LADIES CALL HIM SCHWARZENEGGER I'M JUST PLAIN OLD DAN DEVITO TAKE A SEAT SIT BACK RELAX BEFORE YOU GO AND DO SOMETHING RASH HOLD ON IT WONT TAKE LONG JUST TAKE A SEAT AND JUST SING ALONG YES WE GETTIN BACK TO THE GRASS ROOTS WE CHOCkIN THE CAR BOOT FULL OF BOOZE PLUS A TENT AND SOME DANCE SHOES HEADIN FOR HIGHER GROUND WHERE YOU CAN BARELY HEAR A SOUND MAKING A RACKET FOR THE PEEPS WHO LIVE ABOVE THE CLOUDS SO RIGHT ABOUT NOW’S WHERE WE BEGIN TO RAID THE BAR DRINKIN EVERY BOTTLE SAMBUCCA TO TEQUILA TILL THE BREAK A DAWN ITS ALREADY PAST MIDDAY AHH FUCK IT TILL THE BARTENDERS SAY I GOT NOTHIN HERE I GOT NOTHIN FOR YA YOU BETTER KEEP ON WALKIN NOW X2 WE ROLL FATTY'S THEN PUFF PUFF PASS EM’ ON TIPPIES ROCKIN TILL THE BREAK A BREAK A DAWN & THE DEVILS SPAWN CAN, ROCK THE D FLOOR COS WE AINT LEAVIN TILL 6 IN THE MORN SO ONES TOO MANY AND 50 AIN’T ENOUGH I PUSH IT TO THE LIMIT LIKE FIDDY WENT BANKRUPT KEEP IT ON TILL I’M A SPECK A DUST MONEY MONEY MONEY, NAH I DO IT FOR THE FUCKIN LOVE I GOT NOTHIN HERE I GOT NOTHIN FOR YA YOU BETTER KEEP ON WALKIN NOW X4 I REMEMBER BEING TIRED, I REMEMBER BEING FIRED, DOES THAT SOUND FAMILIAR? I REMEMBER BEING WIRED JUST RUNNIN AROUND TO FIND SOME THING FAMILIAR HOLD ON NOW DON'T BE SO ASHAMED I AM FAMILIAR TO EVERYBODY I KNOW
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Darker side 05:05
SHE DON'T SEEM, TO MIND, THE DARKER SIDE OF A CASUAL AFFAIR SHE DON'T SEEM, TO MIND, THE DARKER SIDE OF A CASUAL AFFAIR IN THIS DREAM OF MINE, NEVER THOUGHT I'D BE CAUGHT UNAWARE SHE DON'T SEEM, TO MIND, THE DARKER SIDE OF A CASUAL AFFAIR I WAS THINKIN IT WAS JUST YOU ME NOW I CAN SEE I WAS NAIVE GOT ME STUNG UP LIKE YA PUPPET, YOU DA MASTER OF DEPICT AND ALL THE LIES YOU FEEDIN ME SAID IT WAS WRONG THAT I BELIEVED KNEW I COULD SMELL A DIRTY RAT BEEN CRAWLIN ALL UP ON MY CHEESE. GIMME THE PUNKS NUMBER YO IM READY TO START SOME BEEF ITS BACK TO PLANET JACK AND A BIG OLD BAG A WEED HEY FELLA CAN YA HELP ME LET MY MIND RETREAT THE ONLY WAY TO KEEP YOU WAS TO LIVE MY LIFE IN DISBELIEF IM SICK A THE WAY YA LOOK DOWN AT FEET EVERY TIME I BE ASKIN BOUT WHERE YOU HAD BEEN. I GUESS SOMETHING INSIDE A ME WAS MAKIN ME REALLY WANTED TO BELIEVE. I WAS THE ONLY WHO COULD BE HOLDIN YOUR HEART COS I’M KEEPIN MINE UP ON MY SLEEVE. HA MAKIN ME BLEED YOU BEST BELIEVE NOW IM SICK OF BULLSHIT NO THIS AINT COOL BITCH I AINT THE SUCKER FOR NONE OF YA CRUEL TRICKS _ NO IVE BEEN TO THE OTHER SIDE YES HERE AND BACK TO HELL AGAIN AND ALL THEM OTHER FELLAS YO WHO KNOWS WHAT YOU TELLIN EM LIKE YOU THE DAM POSTER GIRL FOR ASHLEY MADISON CHORUS SHE DON'T SEEM, TO MIND, THE DARKER SIDE OF A CASUAL AFFAIR SHE DON'T SEEM, TO MIND, THE DARKER SIDE OF A CASUAL AFFAIR IN THIS DREAM OF MINE, NEVER THOUGHT I'D BE CAUGHT UNAWARE SHE DON'T SEEM, TO MIND, THE DARKER SIDE OF A CASUAL AFFAIR VERSE I've found myself lost in you.. When all I wanted was a slight reprieve. I ain't searching but it's nice to be That someone who you can believe in Let go of ego you wept your song. Yo The melody of this fallacy yes a love gone wrong & Now I've got my head buried in my knees As you unload your pain on me I see you bleed but it's not quite my name though no I loose my heart all the same Like before I wear it on my sleeve For you to rip it off and sell it back to me I’m beggin please, please why won’t you listen Listen this could different, the difference is you don’t give a shit Like walking backwards from a mirror I just fade away don't wanna be remembered yo as just another face And through the distant circles maybe I live in outa space. even tried a different tone but the song remains the same In This emptiness, that hollows through my weeping soul soft touch of resolve hopefully will make it cease to grow SHE DON'T SEEM, TO MIND, THE DARKER SIDE OF A CASUAL AFFAIR SHE DON'T SEEM, TO MIND, THE DARKER SIDE OF A CASUAL AFFAIR IN THIS DREAM OF MINE, NEVER THOUGHT I'D BE CAUGHT UNAWARE SHE DON'T SEEM, TO MIND, THE DARKER SIDE OF A CASUAL AFFAIR
5.
THINKIN MAYBE THAT WE STARTED UP A LITTLE EARLY HOW WE EVER GUNNA MAKE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT GOTTA LOTTA LOVE LIVIN IN THE SUMMERTIME OH YEAH GOT A LOTTA LOVE LIVIN IN THIS LIFE ITS LIKE COLD RAIN DRIPPIN ON THE HOT FOOTPATH STIMULATE MY SENSES SEND ME BACK TO THE PAST TO THEM 80’S SUMMER DAYS PUSHBIKES AND BILLY CARTS BUNNY HOPPIN GUTTERS ON A MALVERN STAR THAT LITTLE CUTIE THAT STOLE YA HEART A WEEK LATER YO SHE TORE IT IN HALF BY THE VERY NEXT DAY YOU’D FORGOTTEN THE PAST STRAIGHT BACK TO PLAYIN WITH YA MATCHBOX CARS ONE DAY SEEMED TO LAST FOREVER MY BIG SIS SHE WAS SO DAM CLEAVER AND SHITTY WEATHER DIDN’T MATTER WHATEVER MUMS WAS A FIGHTER YO SHE KEPT US TOGETHER HOW I MISS THOSE SUMMER DAYS LIVIN IN THE SUN THROWIN TIME AWAY IF I COULD DO IT ALL AGAIN IT WOULD BE THE SAME AND WHEN I TALK ABOUT IT NOW I CALL IT BACK IN THE DAY THINKIN MAYBE THAT WE STARTED UP A LITTLE EARLY HOW WE EVER GUNNA MAKE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT GOTTA LOTTA LOVE LIVIN IN THE SUMMERTIME OH YEAH GOT A LOTTA LOVE LIVIN IN THIS LIFE AS I GOT A LITTLE OLDER THE DAYS SEEMED SHORTER BUT THEN AGAIN THE NIGHTS THEY GREW LONGER GIRLS TURNED TO LADIES OH HOW I GREW FONDER PARTY EVERY WEEKEND UNTIL THE BREAK A DAWN ID BE PULLIN UP PRETTY HEAVY COME MONDAY RIDE THROUGH THE EYE OF THE STORM WITH A WRONG FACE 4 DAYS SPENT THINKIN BOUT THE WEEKEND SUMMER LOVIN GOT YOU JUMPIN OFF THE DEEP END SO LOOK ALIVE WHO KNOWS WHAT THE NIGHT ‘LL BRING PLAY THEM CARDS RIGHT THERE’S A CHANCE YA GETTIN IN I AINT THE QUIET TYPE PREPARE YOURSELF FOR MORTAL SIN I THINK I OUGHTA TELL YA BABY IM A LITTLE DEVILISH COOL BREEZE TAKE IT DOWN A NOTCH YOU WANT STRAIGHT JACKS OR DRIZZLED ON ROCKS SO SIT BACK BABY KICK OFF THEM SOCKS AND LET THE MYSTICS DROP IT WE DO IT PROP WHAT DAYS WERE ALWAYS ALL ABOUT YOU SUNRISE MADE THE PERFECT VIEW AND THEM GOOD VIBES CARRIED ON ALL THROUGH THE NIGHT HOPING THAT YOU FEEL IT TOO WE GUNNA TAKE THE SCENIC ROUTE MY ONE AND ONLY LOVE OH SUMMERTIME THINKIN MAYBE THAT WE STARTED UP A LITTLE EARLY HOW WE EVER GUNNA MAKE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT GOTTA LOTTA LOVE LIVIN IN THE SUMMERTIME OH YEAH GOT A LOTTA LOVE LIVIN IN THIS LIFE
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Chalk line 03:27
There's a chalk line round these dust little streets out here tonight gotta leave this class"A" festival life back in rewind empty vessels with some chemical love taking up of all my time I hope I come down before I need to use this pretty little face of mine So if you really do wanna get to know me better take a little trip around of my head and if you wanna taste the flavor, to linger and let is savor keep me bottled up and put with ya best In the streets yo it ain't much better than looking for a single dime from the class a straight to the d grade its just a matter of time i've got the message, but I'll never be owned, so maybe you just wasting ya time I need to come down before I need to use this pretty little face of mine i feel it coming like a tornado/ tsunami wiping out all my day light the memories are sticking in me, they're tearing when you twisting the knife So if you really do wanna get to know me better take a little trip around of my head and if you wanna taste the flavor, to linger and let is savoir keep me bottled up and put with ya best where do we go from here I AINT WALKING SLOWLY TOWARDS YOU... NO where do we go from here KEEP SCRATCHING THE SURFACE AND YOU'LL SEE BELOW where do we go from here There's a chalk line round these dust little streets out here tonight gotta leave this class"A" festival life back in rewind empty vessels with some chemical love taking up of all my time I hope I come down before I need to use this pretty little face of mine
7.
WELL YOU KNOW WHEN THEY COME FOR YOU THEY GUNNA BRING A BASE BALL BAT SHARPEN THE KATANA GET IN CHECK WHEN I BUST A FREE CYPHER ON THE FOOTPATH HIT THE LAB AND SLAY THE BEAT KNOW FOR CERTAIN I AINT EVER ONE TO FAKE IT STAKE MY LIFE ON IT WHAT YA HEARINGS DONE IN ONE TAKE I PLOT A PATH LIKE A SAILOR CIRCUMNAVIGATES PILOT MY VESSEL WEAVING IN AND OUTTA CONSCIOUS STATE CAN'T FATHOM A FRACTION WHAT I CONJURE UP IN THIS CRANIUM SUSTAINING THOUGHTS OF HATE AND LOVE I SIT ALONE AND LET THE VOICES KEEP ME COMPANY THEY CAN BE DECEIVING LIKE WHEN TV CLAIMS REALITY - I PLAY THE POSTIE DELIVER THE MESSAGE FUNDAMENTAL LESSONS BASED UPON THE FOUR ELEMENTS LIKE THE COPPERS WHEN THEY KICKIN DOWN A FRONT DOOR I SPIT IT LOUD TELL EM IM THE ONE WHO'S STANDIN STAUNCH STILL STANDIN EVEN WHEN THEY SAY TO HIT THE FLOOR BROKEN BONES AINT NOTHIN IF ITS TRULY WHAT YOU FIGHTING FOR WELL YOU KNOW WHEN THEY COME FOR YOU THEY GUNNA BRING A BASE BALL BAT WE’LL SEE WHO’S LAUGHIN NOW WHEN I STUFF IT DOWN YA FUCKIN MOUTH WHERE YA GUNNA BE 5 YEARS FROM NOW CANT IMAGINE EVER BEING PUSHED ABOUT NOW I STRIKE FIRST AND FAST TAKE THE ENEMY OUT AND IF IM EVER IN DOUBT OF EVER LOSING A STOUSH ILL COP IT ON THE CHIN INSTEAD OF RUNNIN MY MOUTH I AINT PO-THETIC DUMB KIDDIES YOU DON'T GET IT THIS IS FUCKIN BURN CITY MYSTIC TIPPYS CHURNING OUT THE PROJECTS THAT’S MY PART TO PLAY BEFORE I FADE AWAY DO MORE OF WHAT MAKES ME HAPPY EVERY DAY LIVIN IT UP LIKE A WISE MAN SHOWED ME NEVER DROP TO MY KNEES ILL GO BOLDLY INTO THE NIGHT I CHEAT DEATH BECOME THE WATCHMAN ROCK - THAT GRAND FATHER CLOCK KEEPS TICKIN ON AINT STOPPIN EVEN IF THAT FAT BITCH SINGS DON'T BELIEVE IN HEARSAY I TRUST INSTINCT WELL YOU KNOW WHEN THEY COME FOR YOU THEY GUNNA BRING A BASE BALL BAT
8.
Slow down 05:37
YOU BETTER SLOW DOWN HONEY WHEN IT’S FEELIN RIGHT NOW LATELY YOU BETTER SLOW DOWN HONEY WHEN IT’S FEELIN RIGHT OH NOW YOU BETTER SLOW DOWN YOU WANNA FIND A WAY WHAT DO YA FRIENDS SAY YOU’LL NEVER BE THE SAME YOU BETTER SLOW DOWN HONEY WHEN IT’S FEELIN RIGHT NOW LATELY SO TAKE THAT FOOT UP OFF THE PEDAL HONEY SET IT ON CRUISE I KEEP IT SMOOTH, REAL SMOOTH WHEN I STEP IN THE BOOTH & I AINT RACING TO THE FINISH BUT AINT WILLING TO LOSE HOW BOUT WE MEET ON COMMON GROUND AND THEN WE MAYBE SWITCH SHOES COS MY IDEA OF RELAX IS WITH A VAN AND AN ANNEX & YOUR IDEA OF RELAX IS WITH VALLEYS AND XANAX WE AGREE THAT HAPPINESS IS GETTIN DIRTY AND SAVAGE AN KNOW THAT EVERY SINGLE SECOND CANT BE TAKEN FOR GRANTED SO, WHO GOT APPLAUSE YO THE HARE OR THE TORTOISE? BEST WE SLOW IT DOWN HONEY YO NO NEED TO GET RAUCOUS OH IM A TAKE MY TIME WITH YA COS THAT BODY IS FRESH & I’LL BE ROCKIN IT SLOW MO WHEN WE PRESSING THE FLESH YES YOU BETTER SLOW DOWN HONEY WHEN IT’S FEELIN RIGHT NOW LATELY YOU BETTER SLOW DOWN HONEY WHEN IT’S FEELIN RIGHT OH NOW YOU BETTER SLOW DOWN YOU WANNA FIND A WAY WHAT DO YA FRIENDS SAY YOU’LL NEVER BE THE SAME YOU BETTER SLOW DOWN HONEY WHEN IT’S FEELIN RIGHT NOW LATELY SO YOU STARTED TAKING CHARGE AND MAKING ME THE SUBMISSIVE & ALL THE LADS SAID YOU WAS CRAZY, MAYBE I SHOULD OF LISTENED WHISPERED – “NOBODY GUNNA SAVE YOU” IN MY PANTS I WAS SHITTIN GETTIN WHIPPED AND HANDCUFFED YOU GOT ME CHAINED TO THE KITCHEN LISTEN – I WAS HOOKED BAD ON THIS NASTY VIXEN IF YA KNOW ME, WOULDN’T BLAME YA, IF YA SAID I WAS TRIPPIN AY YO THAT PUSSY SENT ME BLIND FROM THE VERY FIRST SECOND COMPLETELY PARALYZED SHE GOT THE DEADLIEST VENOM I GOTTA, MAKE A BREAK FOR IT, THE FRONT DOORS COMPLETELY BORED WINDOWS OUT, THE APARTMENTS ON THE 7TH FLOOR AND IM ABOUT, TO FALL VICTIM TO THEM RAZOR CLAWS COS HELL HATH NO FURY LIKE A HORNY LADY SCORN YO CHORUS VERSE 3 I was giving it my all  But you kept begging for more  She boarder line crazy  Deep down to the core - ha Like you was Rhonda Rousey  Had me pinned to the floor  Thought I'd turn it up a notch  And try to settle the score  Said my choke hold board her  She rope-a-doping like Ali's daughter  Leg locked in a scissor sisters figure four and Tried tapping out but she ain't giving me no quarter  ask me if I like it well the answer is sorta - ha  Believe me when I'm telling you she's breaking my balls yo I mean that fuckin literally she's broken my ball I'm one scared little Rat she got me climbing the walls wishing that we've never met or ever hooked up at all
9.
I SEE CLEARLY NOW PAST THE GREY INTO THE DEEP DARK MATTER CLOUD AIN’T IT SO PROFOUND PERCEPTIONS’ ONE THING THAT IS HOLDING US DOWN GO TAKE A LOOK AROUND GET SCOPE ON EVERY ANGLE KEEP YA EAR TO THE GROUND PEEP THE BIGGER PICTURE LISTEN OUT FOR THE SOUNDS YOU GUNNA PLAY THE CLOWN SON OR ARE YOU SPORTING A CROWN IT’S TIME TO SORT IT OUT YOU GUNNA PAY THE PIED PIPER OR YOU HOLDIN IT DOWN HA I AINT BLOWIN NO SMOKE RIGHT I DON'T LIE I AINT SAYIN THAT YOU WRONG OR THAT IM RIGHT IM JUST SAYIN THAT YOU NEED TO DIG A LITTLE DEEPER DON’T BELIEVE THE PROPAGANDA REPTILE MEDIA DO I GOTTA USE A WOODEN STAKE I’LL SEE YOU ON THE WAY DOWN WHEN THE FUCKIN LADDER BREAK Don’t you see that, don’t you know that Maybe it just that your eyes are wide shut Vows unbroken now out of focus Maybe it just that your eyes are wide shut AND NO I NEVER REALLY DID GET IT PROMISE OF FORGIVENESS YET UNAPOLOGETIC USE FAITH LIKE A CHEAP COSMETIC LEECH OFF ANYBODY WHO’D LISTEN OR SPARE A MINUTE AH - YOU MUST BE HYPER KINETIC STUCK IN ADOLESCENCE, YA TRAIN A THOUGHT SEVERED YEAH THEM EYES WIDE SHUT LIKE YA DEVIL INTENDED CLAIM TO KNOW THE ANSWERS, BUT LACKIN IN FACT AND FIGURES HA – MADE YA FIRST MISTAKE BELIEVING GODS A PERSONALITY, I THINK YOU BEEN PLAYED YOU TWISTED UP IN YOUR IGNORANCE, I DON’T SEE THE POINT SON I AIN’T BOTHER WASTIN BREATH JUST SAYIN IM GUIDED BY MY CONSCIENCE YOU HELLBENT ON COMPLICATED NONSENSE MY PATH SO I’LL FIND THE WAY CHOOSE LIFE OVER FATE YEAH I MAKE THE MOST OF EVERYDAY Don’t you see that, don’t you know that Maybe it just that your eyes are wide shut Vows unbroken now out of focus Maybe it just that your eyes are wide shut Seen to be chasing dreams wide awake but fast asleep you couldn't fathom half the shit that I truly believe labelled conspiracy theorist from a flock of sheep manifesting fear inside a kid with their own beliefs do or say the wrong thing and you will burn in hell second guess the father OK then you might as well pull the trigger once the barrels' pressed against the skull happy birthday kid, yo limbos' where ya gunna dwell go and try to sell ya salvation to me I'll spit it in ya face know life's about the here and now uneducated, close minded, blindly captivated believing those who don't assimilate stay as strangers intellect separates me from the common hater I'm a tell ya ya searching for a fuckin savior look in the mirror that's the only one that's gunna save ya save ya babble for the feeble cunts I don't believe ya say I'm blessed, well if I'm blessed then it's with common sense cos from the age of ten my spider sense was kickin in nosce te ipsum catch a rat out in among the friends strike like a taipan, venomous in every breath not heaven sent, depths of hell is where i crept if I'm faithless means I really don't believe in shit know we luminous beings not this crude matter matter of a fact I know the truth, we all atomic matter
10.
AHH DIM THE LIGHTS MYSTICS SET THE STAGE ALIGHT ALRIGHT- FEEL IT IN THE AIR TONIGHT BUST A LITTLE GROOVE GOT YA SETTLED IN REAL NICE HIGH TIMES, POTENT MELODIES SMOOTH LIKE A CRIMINAL ALMOST A FELONY TALKS CHEAP – NO SHALLOW FLOW BELLOW FROM THE PIT OF MY BELLY AIN’T EVER MELLOW YO OH - STOMP THAT KICK DRUM BASH THAT SNARE TILL YA BLEED FROM BOTH THUMBS SLAP THAT BASS TILL YA LEFT WITH 5 STUMPS SHRED THAT 6 TILL THE CALLOUSES TEAR OFF LABOR OF LOVE SAVOR THE FLAVOR WE COOKIN IT UP SETTING THE SCENE WHILE YOU RUNNIN A MUCK BY THE LOOK ON YOUR FACE KNOW YOU FEELING THE LOVE CHORUS Aaahh I must really need it Aaahh I just wanna touch it Please don’t stop comin for me cos you know your gunna want it No need to stop it now, came to bring it back around Aaahh I must really need it Aaahh I just wanna touch it Please don’t stop comin for me cos you know your gunna want it No need to stop it now, we keep it rockin out AHH SLIDE IN TIGHT SNUG LIKE A BUG IN A RUG FROM MY WINDPIPE YES – WE’LL GET WILD TONIGHT PARTY PEOPLE IN THE HOUSE YOU BE LIVIN THE LIFE GOOD VIBES, MAKE GOOD TIMES STAY THE NIGHT KICK RIGHT THROUGH TILL SUNRISE THOSE EYES – GOT ME IN TOW CHEEKY LITTLE GRIN TELLIN ME SHE WOULDN’T MIND A GO OH – THAT OLD CHESTNUT CRACK THAT SHELL AND YA MIGHT JUST GET SOME CAST A SPELL, MAKE ME FALL FOR YOU LOVE TAKE MY HEART, DAT FEELING DON’T WEAR OFF GIVE ME THE NOD I’LL FOLLOW YOU ANYWHERE TILL YOU SAY STOP IM THINKIN THAT MAYBE WE COULD HAVE SOME FUN THAT LOOK ON YOUR FACE KNOW YOU FEELING THE LOVE Aaahh I must really need it Aaahh I just wanna touch it Please don’t stop comin for me cos you know your gunna want it No need to stop it now, came to bring it back around Aaahh I must really need it Aaahh I just wanna touch it Please don’t stop comin for me cos you know your gunna want it No need to stop it now, we keep it rockin out Can you hear those tiny whispers from inside call out your name feel the surge beneath ya feet its fed on beats and sonic waves to this cause were staying true it's all for one on any day and this will never change we arm in arm until the grave so pack away ya petty stoush ego's and ya blame cos we got an extra ticket to go ride a different plane how bout we play for keep and keep a step ahead of the game and if you meet me in the middle we both can find a way Aaahh I must really need it Aaahh I just wanna touch it Please don’t stop comin for me cos you know your gunna want it No need to stop it now, came to bring it back around Aaahh I must really need it Aaahh I just wanna touch it Please don’t stop comin for me cos you know your gunna want it No need to stop it now, we keep it rockin out

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Debut album from the genre defying five piece from the dirty south of the Mornington Peninsula.
An amalgamation of acoustic groove, hip hop funk rock,
making goodvibes for goodtimes

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released December 1, 2018

B.Ibbotson - Lead Guitar M.Pudney - Guitar/Vocals M.Skelton - Drums S.Moloney - Bass S.Richards - Vocals

All Music and Lyrics written, composed, and performed by,
The Mystic Tip Rats

Recorded by Matt Jones @ Here & There Studios 2018
Mastered by Joe Carra @ Crystal Mastering 2018

"Tippy" rat artwork by Benjamin Johns

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The Mystic Tip Rats Rye, Australia

Comin' Straight Outta the dirty south of the Mornington Peninsula "The Mystic Tip Rats" are a 5 piece genre defying blend of acoustic groove, hiphop, funk rock.

"The Tippy's" deliver a high-energy, groove driven show that can make even the most timid of punters, be hypnotized into tearing up the D floor!!
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